Netgear Orbi 970 Mesh-Satellit RBE970B-100EUS

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Product details

Quad-band WiFi 7 mesh add-on satellite, 27Gbps

  • 12 powerful internal antennas with high-power amplifiers
  • Extensive coverage of up to 306 m²
  • Simply connect Orbi to your current router, and in just a few steps, you can provide WiFi throughout your entire home.
  • RJ-45 ports: 3 x 10 Gbit/s; 2.5 Gbit/s, WAN ports: 1
  • Wi-Fi standard: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6); IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7), Frequency band: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz, Max. Wi-Fi speed: 27089 Mbit/s
  • Application area: Home; Small/Medium business.

Key specifications

Router type
Mesh router
Number of ports
3 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x), RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x)
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Router functions
VPN
5 GHz transfer rate
5765 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1147 Mbit/s
Item number
42960338

General information

Manufacturer
Netgear
Category
Routers
Manufacturer no.
RBE970B-100EUS
Release date
16.2.2024
May include power adapter
No

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Router properties

Router type
Mesh router
Router functions
VPN

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Wi-Fi frequency band
Quad-band
Wi-Fi encryption
WPA3
WLAN functions
Guest access
Number of antennas
12 x
6 GHz transmission rate
11530 Mbit/s
5 GHz transfer rate
5765 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1147 Mbit/s

Mobile internet properties

Mobile phone standard
WLAN only
Max. data transfer rate
27089 Mbit/s

Network interface

Number of ports
3 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x), RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2x)
Max. port speed
10000 Mbit/s

Mesh networking properties

Mesh networking type
Mesh satellite
Mesh networking number of satellites
1 x

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 x network cable, 1x Orbi Satellite (RBE970B)

Product dimensions

Length
14.44 cm
Width
29.40 cm
Height
13.08 cm
Weight
1790 g

Package dimensions

Length
31.50 cm
Width
22 cm
Height
15 cm
Weight
2.74 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 17.Synology
    1.3 %
  • 19.MikroTik
    1.5 %
  • 20.Netgear
    1.9 %
  • 20.ZTE
    1.9 %
  • 22.Tenda
    2 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.ZTE
    3 days
  • 11.AVM
    4 days
  • 11.Netgear
    4 days
  • 11.Starlink
    4 days
  • 11.Ubiquiti
    4 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 5.MikroTik
    2.5 %
  • 6.TP-Link
    3.8 %
  • 7.Netgear
    4.4 %
  • 8.Mercusys
    4.7 %
  • 9.Milesight
    4.8 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good90/100
Very good89/100
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connectSingle testReleaseOctober 2024
  • PositiveVery high WLAN and LAN performance
  • PositiveConvenient setup and operation
  • PositiveControl via app or web browser
  • PositiveloT subnet and guest network
  • NegativeStatus information via colour LED only
  • NegativeSafety and child protection only on plan
Very good90/100
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onlinepc.chSingle testReleaseOctober 2024
  • PositiveTempo
  • PositiveReach
  • PositiveNetwork ports
  • PositiveApp
  • NegativeNo USB ports
  • NegativeNo wall mount

High performance, future-proof technology and the latest network connections characterise Netgear's Wi-Fi 7-3 set, the Orbi RBE973S. The mesh system also offers outstanding coverage and range. However, the top performance comes at a high price.

This test report belongs to a different type: Orbi 970 3-pack (RBE973S)